EPA:KER 27 October 2025

Saks emerges from bankruptcy, Exemplar trims debt as vendor risks return to spotlight

Exemplar Luxury Group, previously Saks Global, has exited bankruptcy after closing stores and cutting debt. The company now has a simpler balance sheet, but what happens next will depend on how vendors respond. The reworked Saks remains tied to wholesale, even as top luxury brands push to control inventory and their floor space.

30 June 2026

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Saks Bankruptcy Exit Gives Exemplar 49 Stores, Faces $9 Billion Sales Target

Exemplar Luxury Group, which used to be called Saks Global, finished its bankruptcy process on Friday. The company now has fewer stores and a new name. Suppliers are facing a new challenge: Exemplar, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, is looking to reach a $9 billion sales target using just 49 luxury stores.

27 June 2026

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Watches and Wonders 2026: Rolex, Patek And Cartier Meet Luxury’s Gulf Shock

Watches and Wonders Geneva entered its last stretch of public days on Sunday, with brands like Rolex and Patek Philippe unveiling fresh releases. But action outside the halls stole the spotlight: the Middle East conflict is now weighing on one of luxury’s rare dependable growth engines. The event, held at Palexpo, runs from April 14 to April 20 and is open to the public Saturday through Monday, the organizer said.

19 April 2026

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Kering stock jumps in Paris after results; Gucci turnaround and April 16 plan in focus

Kering jumped roughly 11% in early Paris trading, with shares moving up to about 289 euros after investors took in the luxury group’s 2025 results.

10 February 2026

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Saks Global files for bankruptcy: $1.75 billion financing, new CEO and a test for luxury suppliers

Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Tuesday. This marks one of the largest U.S. retail failures since the pandemic. Chapter 11 allows the company to continue operating under court oversight while it works on restructuring its debt.

14 January 2026

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CAC 40 Near Record High, Defies Moody’s Warning as Luxury Stocks Rally

The CAC 40 index was essentially flat on Monday, closing around 8,230 points – a negligible change on the dayrttnews.com. This keeps the Paris benchmark within sight of its all-time high reached just days agofastbull.com. Last week, the CAC 40 briefly notched fresh record levels amid strong earnings reports and improving economic signals. It closed at 8,226 on Friday, ending the week modestly higherfastbull.com despite some mid-month volatility. The index has now gained roughly 10% in 2025 so farts2.tech, reflecting robust momentum as investors look past recent headwinds.

27 October 2025

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